Illustrated ostracon with a hieroglyphic text dedicated to Meretseger

Classification

ostracon

Culture

Egyptian (culture)

Dimensions

11 x 23 x 2.5 cm

Date

ca. 1187–1050 B.C.

Period

20th dynasty (1186–1069)

Material

limestone

Iconography

snake ; Meretseger ; lotus ; offering scene ; offering table ; vessel ; bread

Inscription

hieroglyphs ; Classical Egyptian

Findspot

Deir el-Medine

Present location

Torino, Museo Egizio

Inventory

C. 1522

ID

Per-6856

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